Planning application
Land at, Merchant Fields Farm, off Hunsworth Lane, Cleckheaton
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Discharge of details reserved by conditions 14 (EV Charging Point), 26 (materials), 29 (landscaping) and 33 (BEMP) on previous permission 2021/92801 for erection of 291 dwellings with associated works and access from Hunsworth Lane and Kilroyd Drive
As published by the council, reference 2026/91186
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/91186
- Type
- Conditions
- Received
- 29 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 29 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Cleckheaton Ward Old
Site history
Applications at this address on the Kirklees register
This site has had 4 applications since 2024.
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2025/91554 Status unknown
Land at, Merchant Fields Farm, off Hunsworth Lane, Cleckheaton
Non material amendment to previous permission 2024/91260 for variation of conditions 2 (plans and specifications) and 35 (removal of permitted development rights) of previous permission 2021/92801 for erection of 291 dwellings with associated works and access from Hunsworth Lane and Kilroyd Drive – revisions to house types, unit size mix and layout
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2025/90708 Status unknown
Land at, Merchant Fields Farm, off Hunsworth Lane, Cleckheaton
Discharge of details reserved by conditions 3 (Construction (Environmental) Management Plan), 6 (Temporary surface water management details), 8 (Proposed internal adoptable roads), 9 (Permanent site entrance details), 16 (Surface water attenuation details), 17 (Details of Swale/ditch management), 19 (Phase II Site Investigation details), 20 (Remediation Strategy), 25 (Noise Impact Assessment), 30 (Arboricultural Method Statement/ Tree Protection Plan), 34 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) of permission 2024/91260 for Variation of conditions 2 (plans and specifications) and 35 (removal of permitted development rights) on previous permission 2021/92801 for erection of 291 dwellings with associated works and access from Hunsworth Lane and Kilroyd Drive – revisions to house types, unit size mix and layout
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2024/91260 Decided
Land at, Merchant Fields Farm, off Hunsworth Lane, Cleckheaton
Variation of conditions 2 (plans and specifications) and 35 (removal of permitted development rights) of previous permission 2021/92801 for erection of 291 dwellings with associated works and access from Hunsworth Lane and Kilroyd Drive – revisions to house types, unit size mix and layout
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Apr 2026
Received by Kirklees
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Kirklees took a median of 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
27 documents on file for this application
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About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
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2026/92120 Refused
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2026/92052 Granted
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Discharge of details reserved by conditions 4 (BEMP), 14 (road design and safety), 17 (operational management plan) on previous permission 2022/92471 for redevelopment of Heckmondwike bus station including new concourse building with waiting room, changing places WC, river offices, 6 bus stands, landscaping, and associated works.
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2026/92443 Status unknown
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2026/91903 Granted
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